This is a blog about Alignable and Pinterest and LinkedIn and other social networks who employ what I consider misleading tactics to build their database.
This is not an attack on Alignable, it is an opinion piece where the views and opinions are strictly my own.. Read more...
Social Media Marketing is not simple any longer and here is why I changed my company name!
To many of you in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, the Social Media is Simple logo was a recognized brand. Read more...
To many of you in the Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, the above logo for my social media consultancy is fairly familiar. Before I knew better, I contracted to have the logo created by an online company for about $300.00 It turned out alright, but I now know it isn’t a best practise. Read more...
The Mysterious case of the Pages News Feed on Facebook
Look to your right. Can you see “See Pages Feed” on your Facebook Business Page or not?
I thought a much earlier image of me smiling shortly after I launched Social Media is Simple might be appropriate for this post. Read more...
Have you ever been to Social Media Camp?
I have attended five of the seven editions. I have had the pleasure of hearing addresses from Mari Smith, Jay Bauer, Scott Stratten, Sue B. Zimmerman, and many, many more Social Media Thought Leaders. Read more...
As many folks who read this blog or follow me on most Social networks know, I have had a lifelong career in recruitment, particularly recruitment for the Retail and Hospitality industries in Canada.
During that rather lengthy (ahem!) time, both industries have battled perception problems from potential employees. Read more...